Ruth Bader Ginsburg (RBG) & The U.S. Supreme Court

Ruth Bader Ginsburg (RBG) & The U.S. Supreme Court: A Resource Review

This original resource provides an engaging way to introduce young learners to the U.S. legal system and the influential role played by Justice Ginsburg, known as RBG.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg & The U.S Supreme Court isn't just a Language Arts resource but it also covers topics in civic education and women's rights! This insightful resource serves as a comprehensive teaching tool that informs and inspires critical thinking about gender equality and citizen participation in governance.

• The main feature is a pair of children's books (the first book about Justice Ginsburg's life and work and another book about the Supreme Court, the highest court in the land suitable for Grade 3-5 learners.

• The resource can be adapted for read-aloud sessions, paired activities, guided reading sessions, or independent study units.

• The text and accompanying teacher ideas along with student activities assist in enhancing comprehension skills while offering insight into our justice system.

Educational standards alignment

• This resource aligns with several Common Core State Standards (CCSS), suitable for various reading-grade levels.

  • Helps students understand key ideas (CCRA.R.1)

  • Fosters an analysis of specific text details (CCRA.R2)

  • Promotes examination of complex characters or information (CCRA.R3)